User's Manual

Section 2A: Your Sprint PCS Phone
- The Basics 23
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode. (If you make
a mistake while dialing, press to erase one digit at
a time. Press and hold to erase the entire
number.)
3. Press . (To make a call when you are roaming and
Call Guard is enabled, highlight Roam Call and press
. See "Call Guard" on page 73.)
4. Press or close the phone when you are finished.
Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press twice.
Tip: When making calls off the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, always dial
using 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number).
You can also place calls from your Sprint PCS Phone by using
SprintPCS Voice Command
SM
(page 164), Speed Dialing
numbers from your Contacts (page 87), and using your Call
History listings (page 75).
Dialing Options
When you enter numbers in standby mode, you will see a
variety of dialing options appear as softkeys on the phone’s
display screen.
To initiate an option, press the corresponding softkey button.
v
Speed Dial: Enter a number (1-99) to display the entry
contained in the speed dial location you entered (if
applicable). Press to dial the speed dial number.
Tip: To speed dial a phone number from standby mode, press and hold the
speed dial number. If the speed dial number is two digits, enter the first
digit, then press and hold the second digit. (For information on setting up
speed dial numbers, see "Assigning Speed Dial Numbers" on page 80.)
(This feature will not work when you are roaming off the Nationwide
Sprint PCS Network; when roaming you must dial using eleven digits [1 +
the area code + the seven-digit phone number.])
Phone Basics